Well. That didn’t go as well as I had hoped. Remember that nice mantra I was repeating about not getting sick? Apparently my meditative powers failed me, because I spent all but two days of spring break coughing up vital organs all over the couch. There was a pretty hefty to-do list for spring break, [...]

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Ah, spring break. The time of warm beaches, scantily-clad coeds, relaxation, and fun. Only not.  I’m pretty sure spring break was invented for two reasons.– To give grad students time to catch up on grading/reading/research/eating/etc.– To be a form of punishment for grad students, to break their spirits even further so they become willing slaves [...]

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